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wye

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Wye, river, c.130 mi (210 km) long, rising on Plynlimon Mt., W Wales, and flowing generally SE past Builth Wells (Wales), Hereford (England), and Monmouth (Wales) to the estuary of the Severn River. It is noted for its beautiful valley, especially the part that forms the Gloucestershire-Monmouthshire boundary. Reservoirs on the Elan River, a tributary, provide water for Birmingham Birmingham (bûr`mĭngəm), city and metropolitan district (1991 pop. 934,900), central England.
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Wye
a river in E Wales and W England, rising in Powys and flowing southeast into Herefordshire, then south to the Severn estuary. Length: 210 km (130 miles)

wye []
(electricity)
Polyphase circuit whose phase differences are 120° and which when drawn resembles the letter Y.
(engineering)
A pipe branching off a straight main run at an angle of 45°. Also known as Y; yoke.


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The names of the farms nearest to the home plantation were Wye Town and New Design.
 
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